GST cannot be levied on sums recovered from staff for benefits: AAR Maharashtra

A ruling by  Maharashtra Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) is a shot in the arm for  corporate employees . They will not have to bear a  GST levy, when they partly reimburse the employer company for various facilities such as a canteen food and medical insurance cover provided to them.  Typically, as per corporate policies, a portion of expenses for providing these facilities…